Aha! I may have isolated the problem--I do not believe that it is graphics card related at all! I was curious to see if the problem happened when I cleared my browser cache and history in chrome--it did! While I did this, I tracked my syslog using tail -f /var/log/syslog, This is the last message I ...

Hello, I want to make this post as concise as possible because I am not sure if my system will lockup. I am using a Lenovo Thinkpad with Mint 13 installed using the Cinnamon desktop environment. For whatever reason I am experiencing frequent and unpredictable lockups while doing non resource intensi...